A meeting convened to address a crisis or to make a plan of attack.
A committee of high-ranking military officers convened to consult on urgent matters in wartime.
A gathering of persons for a purpose; an assembly.
A place or instance of junction or intersection; a confluence.
The people at such a gathering.
The act of persons or things that meet.
An administrative unit in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
An encounter between people, even accidental.